Maintenance
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NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)
97,500 miles (156,000 km) or 78 months
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Rotate tires
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Inspect air cleaner filter
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Inspect vacuum hose
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Inspect power steering fluid
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Replace engine oil and filter
(97,500 miles (156,000 km) or 156 months)
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Add fuel additives *
1
(97,500 miles (156,000 km) or 156 months)
90,000 miles (144,000 km) or 72 months
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Rotate tires
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Inspect vacuum hose
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Inspect air conditioning refrigerant
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Inspect brake hoses and lines
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Inspect drive shafts and boots
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Inspect exhaust pipe and muffler
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Inspect front brake disc/pads, calipers
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Inspect propeller shaft
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Inspect rear brake disc/pads
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Inspect steering gear box, linkage & boots/lower arm ball joint,
upper arm ball joint
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Inspect suspension mounting bolts
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Inspect brake fluid
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Inspect fuel filter *
2
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Inspect fuel lines, fuel hoses and connections
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Inspect fuel tank air filter *
2
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Inspect parking brake
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Inspect vapor hose and fuel filler cap, fuel tank
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Inspect drive belts
(First, 60,000 miles (96,000 km) or 72 months
after every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 24 months)*
4
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Inspect power steering fluid
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Inspect EHPS (Electronic Hydraulic Power Steering) motor pump
and hoses
(Continued)
*
1
: If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of additive is rec-
ommended. Additives are available from your authorized EQUUS dealer
along with information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.
*
2
: Fuel filter & Fuel tank air filter are considered to be maintenance free but
periodic inspection is recommended for this maintenance schedule depends
on fuel quality. If there are some important safety matters like fuel flow
restriction, surging, loss of power, hard starting problem etc, replace the fuel
filter immediately regardless of maintenance schedule and consult an author-
ized EQUUS dealer for details.
*
4
: The drive belt should be replaced when cracks occur or tension is reduced
excessively.
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Inspect : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
(Continued)
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Replace climate control air filter (for evaporator and blower unit)
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Replace air cleaner filter
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Replace engine oil and filter
(90,000 miles (144,000 km) or 144 months)
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Add fuel additives *
1
(90,000 miles (144,000 km) or 144 months)
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